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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does the countess call the Fones family?
(a) Heathens
(b) Puritans
(c) Ingrates
(d) Paupers

2. Who is Anne's brother who still lives at home?
(a) Harry Winthrop
(b) Thomas Winthrop
(c) Robert Winthrop
(d) John Winthrop

3. Who is the eldest of the Fones children?
(a) Elizabeth
(b) Harry
(c) Martha
(d) Jack

4. Why do Bess and Harry require a special marriage license?
(a) Because they are Episcopalians
(b) Because they are underage
(c) Because they are cousins
(d) Because they are papists

5. Who does Harry bring with him to dinner?
(a) His best friend, Robert
(b) His servant, Samuel
(c) His fiance, Sara
(d) His Egyptian servant, Peyto

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bess pass her time at Groton?

2. Where does the family insist that Harry go instead of returning to Barbados?

3. After what group is John Winthrop's new colony patterned?

4. How many people in John Winthrop's company have died since their arrival in New England?

5. Why would John Winthrop be inclined to go to the new world, America?

(see the answer key)

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